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Friday · August 21 · 7:15 pm ✦

RAYS @ ORIOLES

Oriole Park at Camden Yards. · 77 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 3 mph in from rf

Final

Rays 3
ORIOLES 5

Our Pick

BALTIMORE ORIOLES, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 Baltimore Orioles · Actual: 3–5 Orioles

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rays Orioles Projected Result
Baseline Baltimore Orioles 35% 65% 4–5 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Baltimore Orioles 40% 60% 3–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 51% 49% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Tampa Bay Rays 55% 45% 3–3 ✗
Logistic Baltimore Orioles 48% 52% — ✓
Random Forest Baltimore Orioles 48% 52% — ✓
Consensus Baltimore Orioles 46% 54% 3–4 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rays this season

78–80

49% across 158 games

Orioles this season

81–72

53% across 153 games